Gray, Alan Maurice (1943-)

Biographies

Alan Gray has pursued his interest in plant taxonomy, ecology and the propagation and cultivation of Australian native plants. Preeminent in his taxonomic and field knowledge of Tasmanian eucalypts as well as the eucalypts of the eastern and southern mainland, he has published a number of papers since the early 1970s. He has been a contributor for at the Tasmanian Herbarium.

Career position - Assistant, Department of Botany, University of Tasmania

Career position - Staff member, CSIRO Division of Forest Research

Career position - Plant consultant; Botany tutor, Department of Enviromnental Design, Tasmanian College of Advanced Education

Pattern of geographic variation, based on seedling morphology, in Eucalyptus ovata Labill. and E. brookerana A.M. Gray [Provenances from Victoria, Tasmania and King Island] and comparisons with some other Eucalyptus species.